AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
MEETING OF NEW DUMA. (Press Assn. — By Telegraph — Copyright), (Received November 15, 10.40 a.m.) , ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 14. The new Duma meets to-day. It comprises 120 members of the Right, 70 Monarchists, 100 Octobrists, 60 Constitutional Democrats, 28 members of the .Left, and the rest are divided into five small groups. The Octoberists wish to form a constitutional centre, enabling the Duma to legislate and control the executive, restoring the authority of Government by the union of monarch and nation on the basis of the manifesto of October 30. The leading members of the Right insist that there can be no reforms until the country is quiet. _-_-___-_»-___■_____
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11126, 15 November 1907, Page 5
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